Canadian bag-in-box wine under distribution channel abuse: Material fatigue, flexing simulation and total closure/spout leakage investigation

Packaging Technology and Science

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 97-106

  Doyon, Gilles ^a   Clément, Alain ^a   Ribéreau, Sabine ^a   Morin, Gérald ^a  

^a FOOD RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bag in box; Capture cell; Gelbo flex test; Spout valve; Transportation; Wine

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACK INITIATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; MATERIALS HANDLING; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; POLYESTERS; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

BAG IN BOX; CAPTURE CELLS; GELBO FLEX TESTS; SPOUT VALVES; WINE TRANSPORTATION;

WINE;

BEVERAGES; CRACKS; FATIGUE; MATERIALS HANDLING; POLYESTERS; SIMULATION; TRANSPORT; WEAR;

EID: 17444420074     PISSN: 08943214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pts.679     Document Type: Article

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